Latest news on China Met Coke markets

DAILY: Chinese steelmakers kick off new met coke price cuts

After holding steady for over a month, the Chinese metallurgical coke market is set to enter a downward correction, with some steel mills in North China requesting lower selling prices from their coke suppliers on March 4. This is expected to lead to more than one round of price declines

MONTHLY: China's met coke market seen under pressure in March

The Chinese metallurgical coke market is anticipated to face downward pressure in March, alongside soft demand from domestic steelmakers and limited cost support due to the continued weakness in the coking coal market, Mysteel's monthly report of the commodity predicts.

DAILY: China's met coke prices expected to dip as pressures mount

The Chinese metallurgical coke market is expected to enter a downward trajectory, as some domestic steelmakers were heard planning to kick off new cuts on their coke purchasing prices on March 4. If this happens, it is likely to be easily materialized across the country, considering the weakening co

DAILY: China's spot met coke market outlook still clouded, futures rise

The outlook for China's spot metallurgical coke market was still clouded as of March 2, with high in-plant inventories at coke producers expected to further undermine their pricing power in a market traditionally dominated by steelmakers, Mysteel learned.

DAILY: Downbeat outlook for China's met coke market grows

The downbeat outlook for China's spot metallurgical coke market was growing on February 28, a makeup working day after the Chinese New Year (CNY) holiday, with participants anticipating larger downside risks this week amid softer market fundamentals.

India initiates AD investigation into metallurgical coke imports

India's met coke imports decline to 2.5-year low in Feb'25. Domestic met coke prices have risen by over INR 2,500/t ($29) since Dec'24.

India: Domestic met coke prices fall to 4-m low on subdued demand, falling import offers

Hebei's steel mills initiate 8th round of met coke price cuts. Imported met coke offers to India fall by $10-15/t w-o-w.

India: Domestic met coke offers remain under pressure on global cues, weak demand

Met coke import offers to India remain stable w-o-w. Chinese coke price cut keeps Indian prices under pressure.

Survey: China 230 independent coking plants 2024.8.23

  Mysteel's weekly survey on 230 independent coking plant, survey including output, capacity utilization rate and inventory.                                                       Notes: Days of Inventory = Latest inventory / Average daily consumption volume; Daily output survey period: Thursday - We

India: Decision on met coke import restrictions in India by month end

An inter-ministerial meeting was scheduled on 15 July, 2024, to discuss the safeguard recommendations of the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) on the import of low ash met coke. The meeting was organized by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry with other stakeholders.